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1947, Schroeder

<strong>'Bright Song' </strong>( [[Main.Bio.HybridizerSchroederRalph][Ralph Schroeder]], R. 1947). TB, Early/Midseason bloom. Color Class-R7M. ( [[TbKthruO.TbMidwestGem]['Midwest Gem']] x [[TbFthruJ.TbFarWest]['Far West']]) x ( [[TbKthruO.TbMoroccoRose]['Morocco Rose']])) x ( [[TbAthruE.TbChinaMaid]['China Maid']] x [[TbFthruJ.TbGoldenEagle]['Golden Eagle']]). Honorable Mention 1950.

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| From Marble Iris Gardens catalog, 1957: BRIGHT SONG (Schroeder 1949). E. 38 in. A very tall raspberry-pink of great brilliancy with a prominent tangerine beard. It has extra fine growing qualities with tall, well branched stems. This striking Iris is original in its coloring and one of the most brilliant in our gardens. H.M. 1950. Each $1.50; 3 for $3.75|  
|BRIGHT SONG. "Came to me very poorly recommended but as it grows here it was a lovely orchid pink flower with great color value." [Mrs. M. D. Naylor (Utah), “Varietal Comment, Comments from Region 12” _The Bulletin of the American Iris Society_, No. 123, (October 1951): 74.]|
|From Iris Test Garden Catalog, 1955: BRIGHT SONG. (Schroeder, 1949). Early bloom. 38 inches. A casually ruffled bright pink flower of great brilliance. In our gardens it was perhaps one of the finest, most brilliant of the "raspberry pinks" with a prominent tangerine beard. Extra fine growing qualities with tall, very well-branched stems. It is a striking new Iris, original in coloring and poise. H.M., 1950. $2.00|
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-- Main.BetsyHiggins - 2012-04-06

I	Attachment	Action	Size	Date	Who	Comment
JPG	Bright Song.JPG	manage	69 K	29 Nov 2020 - 05:02	IrisP	photo Merian Park, Basel / Switzerland
jpg	BrightSong1.jpg	manage	447 K	28 Dec 2018 - 16:07	Main.Betsy881	Photo from Maple Valley catalog
JPG	brightsong1.JPG	manage	109 K	28 Aug 2019 - 03:08	Main.TLaurin	Photo scanned from the A.H. Fischer slide collection

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